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Good response to pemetrexed in patients of lung adenocarcinoma with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jun 2011
Wu Shang-Gin, Yang Chih-Hsin, Yu Chong-Jen, Lee Jih-Hsiang, Hsu Ya-Chieh, Chang Yih-Leong, Shih Jin-Yuan, Yang Pan-Chyr
Abstract excerpt
There are no reports about epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations and the responsiveness to pemetrexed treatment. In order to understand the influence of EGFR mutations on pemetrexed response, we performed EGFR sequencing of lung adenocarcinoma from patients undergoing pemetrexed treatment and analyzed their response to pemetrexed. The pemetrexed-treated lung adenocarcinoma patients with adequate...
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